Access Control System with Dynamic Performance Tuning

1. A method of dynamically changing a mode of advertising, comprising: transmitting advertisements via Bluetooth® low energy (BTLE) which is receivable by a mobile device from an electromechanical lock according to a nominal mode of a pre-set schedule that achieves a desired battery life; and changing the nominal mode of the pre-set schedule to an adjustable schedule, wherein the adjustable schedule is selected in response to commands received from a remote device.

2. The method as recited in claim 1 , wherein selecting the adjustable schedule, to adjust the performance setting from the nominal condition, is performed on an as-needed basis by the remote device.

3. The method as recited in claim 2 , further comprising selecting the adjustable schedule in response to building occupancy.

4. The method as recited in claim 2 , further comprising selecting the adjustable schedule in response to a mobile device user behavior.

5. The method as recited in claim 1 , further comprising selecting the adjustable schedule in response to a hotel guest check in event.

6. The method as recited in claim 1 , further comprising overriding the pre-set schedule for a period of time in response to an event.

7. The method as recited in claim 6 , wherein the event comprising a deadbolt of the electromechanical lock being closed slowing the advertising rate less than nominal.

8. The method as recited in claim 1 , further comprising resuming the pre-set schedule in response to a deadbolt of the electromechanical lock being in an open state.

9. The method as recited in claim 1 , wherein the remote device comprises one of a set-top box, a thermostat, a controller, or a gateway device that connects to the electromechanical lock.

10. The method as recited in claim 9 , wherein the remote device is operable to adjust the mode or schedule of advertising from the nominal mode on an as-needed or on-going basis.

11. The method as recited in claim 1 , further comprising selecting the adjustable schedule in response to a hotel guest check out event.

12. The method as recited in claim 1 , further comprising resuming the pre-set schedule in response to a hotel guest check out event.